| Council | Wakefield |
| Crime Rate | High for a Yorkshire and the Humber town 63% above the national average. |
| Vibe | 🌳 Parklife🚶♀️ No Car Needed |
| Demographics | 😔 High Unemployment |
The average house price in Hemsworth is £176,804, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Hemsworth house price trends over the last 30 years.
£176,804
£249,257
£176,703
£122,419
Is Hemsworth a nice place to live?
Hemsworth is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area.
How safe is Hemsworth?
Hemsworth has a high crime rate for a Yorkshire and the Humber town, with around 122 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 63% above the national average, and 32% above the West Yorkshire average.
What are the best schools in Hemsworth?
Hemsworth has 17 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding school is Grove Lea Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane and Ackworth Mill Dam School. Note: 3 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Hemsworth?
The majority of residents in Hemsworth identify as White (British) (94%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (95%). The most common religion is Christian (51%).